January 11, 2009

This Ratbot project is a great example of recycling, the main body of the robot is a Braun Silk Epil Hair Removal Tool!

"This is the ratb0t, he has a nervous behavior and remainds me a rat.. :] I´m using an Arduino Diecimila to control the steering servo and the traction motor. The XBee module recieves data from another Arduino, this one has a wii nunchuck controller attached."

[…] ratb0t is now officially a hacked gadget Posted by GUI on Sunday, December 28, 2008, at 7:59 pm. Filed under Arduino, Robots. Tagged Arduino, RC, Remote Control, Robot, Xbee. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog. […]

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